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Coffee in Brea

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Cozy spot offers amazing lattes and energizing iced coffee alongside colorful dishes like savory breakfast burritos. Affordable prices and a family-friendly atmosphere make it perfect for relaxed chats and neighborly vibes.

Coffee here delivers very delicious and amazing lattes, including a well-made Spanish cinnamon latte off-menu. The iced coffee stands out as energizing and flavorful.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious."

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"I always stick with the breakfast burrito; it never disappoints."

Good to know

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Prices at the cafe are very reasonable, with items around $5.

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The cafe uses high-quality ingredients in their dishes.

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Carmel Cafe is a popular spot for breakfast and lunch.

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Motocross-themed coffee shop offers smooth iced espresso and a laid-back atmosphere surrounded by nature. Friendly service and ample parking make visits easy. Dog-friendly space livens up when bike clubs arrive, adding a lively vibe.

Coffee here stands out with smooth iced espresso and a rich mocha that many enjoy. Service is consistently friendly and attentive, making each visit pleasant.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and well made."

"This cafe has a cool, welcoming atmosphere with a motorcycle theme."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I had."

Good to know

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They accept Visa and Mastercard credit cards, as well as cash.

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There was ample parking available.

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The location gets busy during peak hours.

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Donut shop

Donut shop serves soft, fluffy donuts with unique glazes and toppings. Coffee is smooth with a standout Vietnamese iced coffee. Cozy, clean space offers limited seating, perfect for quick stops or takeout.

Coffee offers a smooth taste and includes a Vietnamese iced coffee option. It pairs well with fresh donuts and breakfast items cooked to order.

People are saying

"I thought these were the best donuts ever."

"I found the sandwiches here to be very tasty."

"These donuts are so good, everyone asks where I got them."

Good to know

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A dozen donuts costs $18.75, which is on the higher side.

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Arrive before 9 AM for the best selection as popular donuts sell out quickly.

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Two regular size sprinkle donuts cost less than $5.

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Coffee shop inside a plaza offers ceremonial grade matcha and an unbelievable pastry selection including garlic cream cheese bread. Espresso tonic and unique lattes like black sesame shine with single origin beans brewed by pour over. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with a clean vibe and upscale prices.

Espresso tonic and unique latte options like the black sesame and Tiger Latte stand out here. Coffee beans are single origin and superb, with choices for bean type and brewing methods like pour over.

People are saying

"The lattes here are unique and refreshing."

"The cream cheese garlic bread is so amazing and indulgent."

"I loved the smooth, not overly sweet coffee here."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers unique beverages and bakery items not commonly found elsewhere.

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Expect higher prices compared to typical coffee shops.

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The pastry selection includes items that are not commonly found in most cafes.

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Donut shop

Freshly baked donuts with a non-greasy texture and sweet dough pair well with strong Vietnamese iced coffee and iced Banana Coffee. Affordable prices and a welcoming atmosphere make it easy to enjoy croissants and sandwiches alongside standout treats.

Coffee here stands out for its Vietnamese iced coffee and iced Banana Coffee, both strong and flavorful. The iced options are especially notable for their rich taste and quality.

People are saying

"These donuts are the freshest I've ever had."

"I thought their iced coffee was some of the best I had ever tasted."

"Kevin made my daughter's birthday custom order very special."

Good to know

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Donuts are baked fresh daily at Sy Donuts.

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Donuts from the previous day are not sold.

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Prices at Sy Donuts are more affordable than other franchises.

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Coffee shop

Industrial, minimalistic space with ample outdoor seating and a fire pit creates a clean, modern vibe. Coffee is rich and aromatic, made with organic beans and includes unique options like cinnamon roll latte. Gluten-free and vegan choices add variety for all tastes.

Coffee here is rich and aromatic, brewed to perfection with organic, ethically sourced beans. Options like the cinnamon roll latte offer a lightly sweet taste that highlights the coffee flavor well.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to be artfully roasted to perfection."

"The outdoor seating is quiet and enjoyable for conversation."

"I loved their hot chocolate; it wasn't overly sweetened."

Good to know

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Reborn Coffee opens at 7am, making it a great early morning stop.

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The coffee shop offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during morning hours.

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Breakfast restaurant

Spacious breakfast spot shines with airy patio and a full bar for a relaxed vibe. Coffee boasts rich flavor and generous refills, served with care. Cozy yet stylish, it blends fine dining touches with casual comfort perfectly.

Coffee comes with generous refills for a small fee and features a rich, well-balanced flavor without too much sweetness. The coffee bar offers beautiful presentations and attentive service keeps cups full and waters refreshed.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and thoughtfully prepared."

"I love the creative toast options and welcoming staff here."

"The coffee here is delicious, rich, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended for parties of 6 or more, especially after 9:30am.

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Happy hour is set to open next month, offering discounted drinks.

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Dinner service is now available, along with a full bar.

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Small coffee shop boasts amazing flavor coffee with unique drinks like the Spanish Latte. Cozy vibe shines through natural lighting and simple decor. Outdoor seating with umbrellas and heaters invites chatting, studying, or relaxing.

Coffee here stands out for its amazing flavor and high quality roasting. Signature drinks like the Spanish Latte and New London tiramisu latte offer unique tastes alongside consistently good service.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the London Fog coffee drink."

"I loved the strawberry matcha with oat milk; it was amazing."

"The outdoor seating here is ample and nice."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient with several nearby garages in the Brea Gateway area.

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The coffee shop has limited seating, primarily outdoors.

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They stay open later than most coffee shops, offering extended hours.

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Bubble tea store

Spacious bubble tea store with colorful walls and patio seating offers a clean, inviting vibe. Unique drinks like the Dirty Ube blend and Coconut coffee stand out for coffee lovers. Seating inside and outside suits chilling, studying, or socializing.

Offers unique blends like the Dirty Ube, combining ube, coffee, and milk tea for a light chocolate coffee tea flavor. The Coconut coffee also stands out with a smooth, rich taste.

People are saying

"The boba tea here tastes awesome and is the best in town."

"Their Dirty Ube coffee is the best of all three worlds."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my girls loved the mango drink."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street or in a structure, and it is free.

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Most drinks cost over $6, which is typical for boba.

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There is plenty of seating available for customers.

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American restaurant

Diner offers a nostalgic vibe with quiet booths and soft Christian music. Coffee is always fresh and warm, with tasty iced mocha blends. Friendly servers and simple charm make it perfect for casual meals.

Old-school coffee shop vibe with friendly servers who keep coffee warm and full. Offers blended coffee options like iced mocha alongside fresh food.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, hot, fresh, and flavorful."

"These burgers are juicy, thick, and flavorful."

"I enjoyed the good coffee and thought it was great."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required; you can order at the counter.

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Expect to pay around $32 for two breakfast burritos and drinks.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes for meals.

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Nail salon

Large, modern salon offers a clean, calming atmosphere with comfortable chairs. Guests enjoy complimentary coffee, including unique Vietnamese options. Pricing stays reasonable with added package options, making it a great value.

Complimentary coffee and tea greet customers upon arrival. Staff often offer Vietnamese coffee, adding a unique touch to the hospitality.

People are saying

"They did a wonderful job on my nails; I left with my exact vision."

"The staff here is so kind and makes you feel completely at ease."

"The coffee here is so welcoming and kind."

Good to know

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Tools are sterilized and not reused on other customers.

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House of Nails offers a 15% discount on your first visit.

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There is no wait time at House of Nails.

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Spacious, bright bakery offers a modern decor perfect for casual hangouts. Hot coffee delivers a fantastic caffeine fix that pairs well with a blueberry muffin. Warm, welcoming atmosphere attracts people studying or socializing.

Coffee here is better than average and helps with a solid caffeine fix. Hot coffee stands out as fantastic, and iced coffee pairs well with a blueberry filled muffin.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pastries and ube items."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious and fresh."

"The pastries and breads were fresh, beautifully presented, and delicious."

Good to know

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High chairs for kids are not available.

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The bakery maintains a high standard of cleanliness.

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A wide variety of sweets and cakes are offered.

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Brunch restaurant

Medium-sized brunch spot shines with bright atmosphere and shaded outdoor seating. Coffee lovers enjoy Vietnamese egg coffee with rich creaminess and ube coffee featuring light ube flavor and latte art. Calm, cozy vibe suits relaxed mornings with a healthy Hawaiian theme.

Vietnamese egg coffee features a thick frothy egg foam and a balance of rich creaminess with perfect sweetness. Ube coffee offers a light ube flavor paired with strong coffee and cute latte art.

People are saying

"I thought this was my new favorite brunch spot."

"The American Food here, especially the Benedicts, has perfectly poached eggs."

"The coffee here is perfectly balanced and creamy."

Good to know

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The parking lot can get full on weekends, so arrive early.

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Arriving before 9 a.m. allows you to get select drinks for just $1.

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Prices are on the higher side, with meals costing over $50 for two people.

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Stylish bakery offers French-style pastries in a cozy, romantic setting. Outdoor patio provides a comfortable spot for coffee lovers. Try the hazelnut latte or cappuccino paired with fresh pastries for a calm, inviting experience.

Hazelnut latte and oatmilk latte stand out as flavorful options. The cappuccino pairs well with fresh pastries and suits the pleasant outdoor seating.

People are saying

"I loved the French pastries and cakes here."

"I loved the hazelnut latte here; it was perfect."

"The outdoor seating area is pleasant for coffee."

Good to know

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They are open until 11:00 pm, but pastries may be put away earlier.

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Discounted baked goods are available at the end of the night.

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Parking is free for customers.

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Standalone coffee shop offers great iced vanilla latte and friendly staff. Modern look with succulent wall creates a relaxed vibe. Drive-thru is quick and open late, adding convenience for busy visitors.

Coffee tastes consistently great with a variety of beverage options including a notably good iced vanilla latte. Staff are friendly and the experience includes occasional free coffees.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"The Drive Thru is usually pretty quick."

"I thought the chocolate croissant and ice blended drink were delicious."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is open longer than the lobby hours.

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Expect prices to vary; drinks can cost between $4.00 and $7.85.

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Parking is limited at the location.

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Bagel shop buzzes with family-friendly vibe and a lively kids play area. Staff speak Spanish, adding to the neighborhood feel. Coffee is always hot and fresh, with tasty decaf options that pair well with flavorful bagels.

Coffee comes out hot and just right every time. Decaf options taste delicious and pair well with the tasty bagels.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels here were delicious and giant."

"The Western brisket bagel sandwich for breakfast really hit the spot."

"The coffee here is very tasty."

Good to know

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On Wednesdays, they offer a dozen bagels for $7.99.

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Expect long lines on Saturday mornings, especially before 10am.

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Bruegger's Bagels has a wide variety of options to choose from.

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